{
  "id": 10838447,
  "title": "NYT Connections Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for September 30, 2026",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/nyt-connections-sports-edition-today-hints-and-answers-for-september",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-09-30T02:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Mashable",
    "slug": "mashable",
    "url": "https://mashable.com/entertainment/nyt-connections-sports-edition-hint-answer-today-september-30-2026"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Connections: Sports Edition is a new daily word game launched by The New York Times in partnership with The Athletic. The game, available on web browsers and mobile devices, challenges players to group four words that share a common theme. Each puzzle features 16 words, divided into four categories, which could include anything from book titles to sports-related terms. Players receive color-coded hints, with yellow being the easiest category and purple the most challenging. Success in the game requires spotting the correct connections, with incorrect guesses counting as mistakes. Players have up to four mistakes before the game ends. Today's Connections: Sports Edition includes four categories: Yellow for Parts of a Bicycle, Green for NHL Teams, Informally, Blue for Atlanta Dream Players, and Purple for Field-related terms. The answer to today's Connections: Sports Edition #737 is: Parts of a Bicycle - BRAKE, PEDAL, SADDLE, SPOKE; NHL Teams, Informally - AVS, CAPS, ISLES, LEAFS; Atlanta Dream Players - CANADA, GRAY, HOWARD, REESE; Field_____ - GOAL, HOCKEY, HOUSE, TURF.",
  "summary": "Connections: Sports Edition is a New York Times word game about finding common sports threads between words. How to solve the day's puzzle.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Mashable",
        "title": "NYT Connections hints today: Meanings for each word for Sept. 30, 2026",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/nyt-connections-hints-today-meanings-for-each-word-for-sept-30-2026",
        "published": "2026-09-30T02:00:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}